Recorded 1995–2015 Girls' name Peak 2002 116 births

Janaysha — girls' name

116 babies named Janaysha in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s322000s732010s11

The verdict

116 girls have been named Janaysha since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.

116
total births
1995–2015
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Janaysha was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

11 babies were named Janaysha in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Janaysha

The Social Security Administration has registered 116 babies named Janaysha between 1995 and 2015, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Janaysha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2015. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Janaysha performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 73 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Janaysha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Janaysha in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 116 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Janaysha at a glance

Last recorded 2015

Total births

116

Since 1995

21 years of records

Peak year

2002

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2015

Active since

1995

Recorded for 21 years

Last year on file: 2015

Janaysha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–1995

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (2002)
11
Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
4681012 201520092007200420022000199819961995 5

Janaysha by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
73 births that decade — 63% of Janaysha's all-time total
1990s322000s732010s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Janaysha?
116 babies have been named Janaysha since 1995. It was last recorded in 2015. The peak year was 2002 with 11 births.
When was Janaysha most popular?
Janaysha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Janaysha been used?
Janaysha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 21 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Janaysha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Janet, Janice, Jane, Janie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.